It's not a beautiful city

Charles Barkley not looking forward to NBA All-Star Game in ‘rat-infested’ San Francisco
While appearing on TNT’s “Inside the NBA” on Thursday night, Barkley referred to San Francisco as “rat-infested.”
Charles Barkley says he's not going to 'rat-infested' San Francisco for All-Star Game: It's not a beautiful city
Johnson quickly urged Barkley to stop and just focus on the highlights. Kenny Smith, meanwhile, chimed in to claim San Francisco is a “beautiful” city. “San Francisco is not a beautiful city!” Barkley pushed back. “Rats. Cats…Y’all are not gonna make me like San Francisco. No. Nope, nope, nope, nope.” -via Awful Announcing / January 17, 2025
Charles Barkley says he won’t attend NBA All-Star Game in ‘rat-infested’ San Francisco
The Golden State Warriors are preparing to host the 2025 NBA All-Star Game at the Chase Center in San Francisco next month, but at least one basketball legend is not looking forward to the event. During a segment of “Inside the NBA“ on Thursday,
'I'm Not Going' - Charles Barkley Boycotting This Year's NBA All-Star Game
Charles Barkley made it abundantly clear this week that he's not a huge fan of the host city for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. During this Thursday's edition of "Inside the NBA," Barkley and the crew were going over highlights when he gave a shoutout to Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham.
Charles Barkley vows to boycott NBA All-Star Game in ‘rat-infested’ San Francisco
NBA All-Star Game will be hosted by the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco and Charles Barkley has no interest in attending.
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Warriors fans were better in Oakland than San Francisco, Charles Barkley says
Barkley has voiced his criticisms of San Francisco frequently in recent years. He called it “ hell ” in 2022 and said it was full of “ homeless crooks ” earlier in 2024.
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Charles Barkley Slams Recent Mavericks-Warriors Shootout
NBA legend and Hall of Famer Charles Barkley feels games like the ones the Mavericks played in on Sunday night are one of those causes. "Any time old guys like us says something, we're hating on ...